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A Premier Men's Lifestyle Blog and ResourceSat, 06 Apr 2019 06:13:07 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10How to Plan an Unforgettable Romantic Getaway in the UKhttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-plan-an-unforgettable-romantic-getaway-in-the-uk/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-plan-an-unforgettable-romantic-getaway-in-the-uk/#respondTue, 19 Feb 2019 19:52:11 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1331It’s beautiful to be in love especially during this month that is all about that. It is very common for couples to plan getaway trips during this month as a…

]]>It’s beautiful to be in love especially during this month that is all about that. It is very common for couples to plan getaway trips during this month as a way of rekindling their love. Getaways are a way of rediscovering more about the other person in a different, more serene location. It can get overwhelming sometimes to pick somewhere both partners can enjoy because of differences in personalities. Some couples end up never taking such vacations at all because of the planning. The main aim of the trip is usually to relax and enjoy shared activities as a couple. Therefore, it’s better to think of the goal rather than the process of planning.

Pick a destination

It is common for couples to talk about places they would like to visit in passing during random conversations. That should be the first choice when it comes to picking a destination. Even if the couple has their mind set on a place, they should also consider their finances, as it can be the determining factor. If one partner is choosing to surprise the other, he or she should consider the other person’s interests. There is no point of going for a romantic getaway to a place the other doesn’t approve. Consider the time both parties are free to plan a trip and choose destinations that are less likely to be crowded during that time. The point is to get quality time as a couple. Local destinations could also be considered, not just famous romantic cities like Paris or Venice. There could be a local, romantic hotels nearby.

Choose where to stay

Depending on the budget, the couple may want to select places that are considered romantic, peaceful, comfortable, and private. Choose accommodations that cater to couples and book such packages. The accommodation is important because it is where couples could be alone and unwind. That is why couples should make plans in advance to get the place to stay during the getaway.

Do something romantic for the other person

There is nothing more romantic than planning for surprises for the significant other during the romantic getaway. Maybe the whole trip may be a surprise. Your partner could enjoy the place more if you put a little bit of effort in the planning. Be intentional by keeping your partner’s preferences in mind.

Have an itinerary

Couples may plan a whole week for the romantic getaway, and it would be boring if all that time were spent indoors. There are many activities couples could do together. In addition to couple activities, they could also choose some fun adventures where they could make beautiful memories together. Even seemingly boring activities like walking along the beach or watching the sunset from the balcony can be enough.

Romantic getaways differ from couple to couple, and there is no set way to plan the perfect one. Considering what the other person likes and making arrangements to suit them can be all one needs to have a wonderful time. For those that are having a little trouble selecting the perfect place, browse through our website and book a romantic getaway that suits your needs.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-plan-an-unforgettable-romantic-getaway-in-the-uk/feed/0An alternative stag weekend in Irelandhttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/an-alternative-stag-weekend-in-ireland/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/an-alternative-stag-weekend-in-ireland/#respondWed, 13 Feb 2019 22:58:41 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1325Ireland is a popular holiday destination for tourists from across Europe and further afield. With its famous culture, beautiful scenery and lively nightlife; it’s easy to understand why Ireland is…

]]>Ireland is a popular holiday destination for tourists from across Europe and further afield. With its famous culture, beautiful scenery and lively nightlife; it’s easy to understand why Ireland is visited by thousands of people each year. There are a host of towns, cities and villages on offer in Ireland, which cater for all types of holidays. Whether it’s for a romantic weekend break in Dublin or visiting family in Cork; there are places to see and things to do for all ages.

Dublin and Belfast are two of the most popular tourist hotspots in Ireland and often the chosen destinations for stag parties; whether it is for a few days or a longer stay. Dublin in particular has a great drinking scene and lively atmosphere, making it the ideal city for a stag party; but the country as a whole, can offer an alternative stag weekend for you and your friends. Although the capital is the most popular destination in Ireland, due to its nightlife and culture; there are so many more places on offer across the country, which are best explored by road.

An Irish stag weekend with a twist…

Flights to Ireland are fairly cheap and most visitors will use public transport to get to their destination and around the local area during their stay. An alternative way to enjoy your time in Ireland is to travel by car and create your own road trip. As long as you have a vehicle and the correct cover, such as Chill car insurance; you can plan your stag weekend and explore some of the country’s most hidden gems.

Take a step into some of your favourite film/TV sets

With endless natural scenery and picturesque views, it’s no wonder that Ireland has been used to film some of the most well-known films and TV series. If you’re a fan of the hugely popular series Game of Thrones, then heading to the north of the country is a must. You’ll be surprised at how many scenes were filmed in Ireland, including Downhill Strand, County Londonderry (The beach visited by Stannis Baratheon), Castle Warn in County Down (Home of the Stark Family in series 1), the village of Ballintoy in County Antrim (The capital of The Iron Islands), as well as many more locations.

Apart from Game of Thrones, Ireland has also appeared in films such as Saving Private Ryan, Harry Potter, Star Wars and Braveheart.

Explore some of Ireland’s natural scenery

One of the main reasons why so many people visit Ireland is because of its picturesque scenery and coastal views. During your trip, you may want to stop off at places like The Aran Islands, Doolin Cave, Giant’s Causeway and some of the many other places to visit across the country.

Although the majority of people heading to Ireland for a stag party will be going to enjoy the local pubs, bars and nightlife; it’s worth considering exploring all that Ireland has to offer by road. Planning a road trip means you can travel at your own leisure and plan the trip around you and your friends.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/an-alternative-stag-weekend-in-ireland/feed/0Want to Stay Productive Without Risking Burnout? Here are the 4 Top Secretshttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/want-to-stay-productive-without-risking-burnout-here-are-the-4-top-secrets/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/want-to-stay-productive-without-risking-burnout-here-are-the-4-top-secrets/#respondWed, 13 Feb 2019 03:43:01 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1321Meeting work targets and deadlines require that you often have to stay alert and focused, but this should be done with care so you don’t suffer a burnout and an…

Meeting work targets and deadlines require that you often have to stay alert and focused, but this should be done with care so you don’t suffer a burnout and an unhealthy work-life balance.

Trying to increase your work volume isn’t always a healthy thing to do. In fact, in today’s hyper-active work culture, people are getting busy simply being busy. However, it’s important to emphasize that while it’s advisable to occasionally take a break to refresh and recharge, sometimes it’s necessary to power through certain projects.

1. Get the right amount of sleep

If you’re starting out on a major project, sometimes getting yourself prepped up is often half the battle. But getting well rested before heading into an intensive work session is very vital. Make sure you get at least 7 to 8 hours of good sleep every day, especially at night.

If for some urgent reasons, you couldn’t get enough sleep in the night and you start to feel drowsy, fatigued and other consequences of sleeplessness at work, find out how you can get a quick power nap during the day to help you recover lost sleep hours and get re-energized.

2. Exercise and eat healthy

Truth is sometimes emergencies and higher work load happens and you would need to put in extra hours and push harder to meet targets and timelines. It’s just part of the realities of work life and should not be as something negative.

But situations like these happens, your health and diet often take the hardest hits. So, to avoid burnout make sure to eat healthy (particularly protein, fruits, and vegetable), never skip breakfast, and do occasionally light exercises. This is will help you keep fit, in shape and sound in mind and body.

3. Focus on your happiness rather than work volume

There’s a mystery about productivity and success that most people can’t simply understand: Focus on your happiness first and everything else will fall in place. It still may not make much sense to you, but the science behind it is to boost your happiness if you want to boost your productivity.

How can you possibly achieve this?

Every morning, note and write down 5 things you’re thankful for in your professional and family life.

Meditate at least 20 times a day.

Occasionally, go out with friends and colleagues to social events like comedy shows and enjoy a good laugh.

Spend more time with the most important people in your life and enjoy the moment.

Spend time watching and admiring nature.

4. Play a song you like in the background

Typically, you need absolute silence to concentrate and work well on major tasks. But sometimes, you need a cool, background music to block out distractions around you that you cannot really control. Studies say practices like this can actually make you more productive, especially if you’re favorite songs.

Following these tips will help not only avoid a burnout, but also keep you productive, happy, motivated, and sharp – both physically and mentally.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/want-to-stay-productive-without-risking-burnout-here-are-the-4-top-secrets/feed/0How to Stay Focused and Productive on a Business Triphttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-stay-focused-and-productive-on-a-business-trip/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-stay-focused-and-productive-on-a-business-trip/#respondThu, 07 Feb 2019 06:23:16 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1318If you are an entrepreneur or have a dynamic career, you will have many opportunities to travel abroad. In theory, travelling on a business trip seems like fun, you get…

If you are an entrepreneur or have a dynamic career, you will have many opportunities to travel abroad. In theory, travelling on a business trip seems like fun, you get to meet new people and see the world but in reality, it is not.

During a business trip, you may miss out on having your leisure time and quality sleep. You may become overwhelmed, making it impossible to focus or be productive. To help you stay focused on your next business trip, here are 9 tips to stay focused while travelling.

1. Have a Schedule

The first thing you need when you are going on a business trip is to have a plan. There is nothing worse than leaving an important item behind.

Have a do-to-list for every activity you would be involved in. Before you leave, write down everything you will need in your calendar–your flight schedule, meeting agendas, addresses, and logistic details. It is not enough to have a plan for your business trip, adhere to the schedule, as it will help you accomplish your tasks easily, save time and money, and keep you in check.

2. Understand the Time Zone

Knowing the time zone will help you in organising your schedule. If you are travelling to a different time zone, it is important to understand the time and prepare for it. Time zone changes cause jetlag which disrupts your sleep.

Understanding the direction you are travelling will help you prepare your body for the change by adjusting your sleep time before the trip.

3. Use Your Downtime

Plans often change during a trip. Gaps between meetings, devices with dead batteries, flights without Wi-Fi, and waiting to board a flight can disrupt one’s plans.

Use the time well. Read your notes and go through your schedule to make sure you have missed nothing. You can also seize this opportunity to share documents with your colleagues.

4. Use Technology

Let your devices empower you. Before you go on a business trip, invest in good gadgets that will help ease stress when working. Use the calendar apps to plan your work trip, use communication apps like your email to stay connected with your co-workers. Also, invest in quality headphones, they can block out distractions.

5. Find the Perfect Hotel

Take your time in finding the perfect hotel you will stay in. Make sure the hotel has all the requirements to make your trip comfortable. Also, call the hotel ahead to make sure all your plans are intact.

6. Use Cloud-based Files

With a cloud-based filing system, there is no fear of forgetting your files at home. There’s nothing as convenient and safe as having all your files in one place anytime you need them. Having a cloud-based filing system means you can access your file from anywhere in the world. You can also recall an old version of your document with ease.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-stay-focused-and-productive-on-a-business-trip/feed/0Worry-free Vacation Tips for Small Business Ownershttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/worry-free-vacation-tips-for-small-business-owners/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/worry-free-vacation-tips-for-small-business-owners/#respondThu, 07 Feb 2019 06:20:40 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1315It is not an easy task to maintain a small business amidst all the numerous challenges that business owners have to grapple with. Most small business owners are workaholics. While…

It is not an easy task to maintain a small business amidst all the numerous challenges that business owners have to grapple with. Most small business owners are workaholics. While this might be healthy for the business, it isn’t for the owner.

It is important to take a break occasionally, to regain your strength. The reason most business owners can’t do this is that they worry that their business would suffer, and there may be nothing to come back to if they are not there. The good news is you can take a worry-free vacation and still meet your business in good shape. Here’s what you should do to achieve this.

Get the best hands to take over while you are away

You don’t have to close your business because of a vacation when you have capable hands that can step in while you are gone. All you have to do is prepare somebody for the job before leaving. You can do this by giving your employees tasks and measuring performances, checking how well they follow instructions, and so on. All these will help you streamline potential replacements. When the time comes, you should be confident enough to leave control to that person.

Leave your business behind

If you plan to go on vacation, you must leave your business behind. All the thoughts of customer service and delivery should take the back seat. Believe that the people you left behind will do a good job. To leave your business behind means leaving your business laptop, re-routing all business calls to your replacement, and enjoying your vacation the way you should. You can leave a line open to calls from your business only in cases of emergency.

Get business insurance cover

What causes you serious worry is the loss you may incur in your absence. But that doesn’t have to be a problem if you have the right business insurance cover that ensures you stay in business. This is especially important if you run a retail business. Leaving any kind of property unoccupied, or in the hands of employees can lead to all kinds of problems. Therefore, having the appropriate protection in place from the get go will give you the peace of mind required to have a holiday.

Trust with responsibility

We mentioned before that getting staff in that you trust is a key part of running any business. As it grows, there is no way that you’ll be able to take control of every aspect of your enterprise. And while letting go of the reigns of your business to an extent is an important, it also gives your employees a chance to develop and improve your business further. Having a different perspective on business matters can give you opportunities to grow and innovate in areas you might not have considered to begin with.

Having trust in those who support you is key to letting your business grow. No one has ever been able to bring a business to market completely by themselves. Getting others involved will allow you to relax and enjoy your holiday.

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http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/people-you-need-to-thank-for-helping-with-your-wedding/#respondSat, 26 Jan 2019 16:25:49 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1308When you are the bride and groom and you get through the events of your wedding and they go well, it is because you have had lots of help from…

When you are the bride and groom and you get through the events of your wedding and they go well, it is because you have had lots of help from these dedicated people.They often work with limited resources and have to constantly modify plans based on unforeseen changes. But with the challenges they persevere and get it done. It is for this reason that you should find ways to thank them and let them know how much you appreciate their efforts. Here is a list of people who likely contributed greatly to your wedding and some ideas for thanking them.

The Mother of the Bride

In most weddings, the mother of the bride is a central figure. She’s so dedicated to making sure that things go well because her daughter is getting married. A mother of the bride is in charge of locating a good selection of cheap wedding dresses for the bride, she is also often at the center of wedding reception in every part of the affair surrounding them even if there is a wedding planner involved. She understands the level of quality and consistency that her daughter wants and she wants to do all she can to make sure that she gets it.

For her undying devotion to making sure that your wedding is perfect, you should consider doing something nice for the mother of the bride. One great idea is to buy her a dress for the wedding. This would be a very nice surprise and one that she would likely not expect. Mother of the bride dresses a great way to show her your appreciation and a way to make sure that she looks beautiful for the wedding. You can give her the opportunity to select from one of dozens of beautiful dresses and she can do it all from a home whenever she has time because one of the top places to shop for these dresses is online. Tell her that it is because she is a special mom and she deserves the best.

The Best Man and Maid of Honor

The best man and maid of honor are two people that have agreed to take on lots of responsibilities for your wedding. The best man will throw the bachelor party and assist with rounding up the rest of the man that will participate in the wedding. He will also be available whenever the groom needs to have anything handled quickly and well. He’s also the person that will hand the groom the wedding ring so he can consummate the marriage. For his undying loyalty and help he deserves to be rewarded.

The maid of honor throws the bachelorette party and the bridal shower. She’s also the confidante of the bride and is there and available for her throughout this emotional period. Oftentimes, the maid of honor has to put her own life aside for those weeks leading up to the wedding to make sure that she is available for her good friend the bride. For her undying devotion and hard work she also deserves a nice gift.

Consider offering the best man and the maid of honor a weekend stay at a local resort. The odds are that they are both exhausted from all the work that they’ve done during your wedding and would love to just have a weekend relaxing. They can take their respective significant others with them and do nothing that entire weekend but just sleep.

if you are lucky enough to have a great mother of the bride, best, man and maid of honor for your wedding, do something nice for them that will make you as memorable to them as your wedding.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/people-you-need-to-thank-for-helping-with-your-wedding/feed/04 Ways to Increase Traffic to Your Websitehttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/4-ways-to-increase-traffic-to-your-website/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/4-ways-to-increase-traffic-to-your-website/#respondThu, 24 Jan 2019 23:14:16 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1304Most websites need traffic to survive. This is because the majority of websites make their income either from advertising revenue or from the sales of the goods and services that…

Most websites need traffic to survive. This is because the majority of websites make their income either from advertising revenue or from the sales of the goods and services that are being sold on the site. In either scenario, traffic is needed to ensure revenue.

This is where many site owners struggle. It is one thing to have a well-done website and it is another thing to get people to visit it. When the topic of site advertising comes up, it is often believed that a large amount of money is needed. However, there are many inexpensive ways to drive traffic to your site, some of which are as follows:

PPC: Pay Per Click is one of the most cost-effective ways to drive traffic to your website.

How it works is that an ad is put up on a search engine with your URL. As the ad is being set up, some keywords are imputed and your site is only advertised to people who search based on those keywords.

For example, if your business is based in New York and sells women’s shoes, search results with the phrase ‘women’s shoes New York’ would have your URL. This is a great idea as only people who have an Interest in your niche will be advertised to.

Consult a firm such as Click Consult to handle your PPC needs and to get you the best deal. Also, with PPC, you only pay based on the number of clicks your ad receives which will save you money.

Contests: Contests are one of the more creative ways to get traffic to our site and can be very effective if planned out well.

First, choose a prize that will likely motivate customers to participate. Then, set up a contest in which the rules require visiting the site. For example, you might give a discount for the first 10 site visitors or you might leave a clue to the contest on your website. Either way, visiting your website should be a requirement for contest eligibility.

Leveraging your real-life customers: If you Business has been existing for a while then you definitely have some real-life customers who engage with you and patronize you.

These people can help give your website traffic a boost. However, this can only happen if they are made aware of your site. Print out your URL on your business materials such as delivery bags, boxes, and stationery. Offer a discount for ordering online or some other incentive to encourage your customers to visit.

Banner ads: Banner ads can be paid for on websites that are in your niche and that have the attention of your target audience.

These adverts can be very targeted if the site you advertise on is chosen well. Before paying for a banner ad, make sure to see an analytics report for the site in question to make sure their audience is relevant to you.

Conclusion

Directing traffic to your website doesn’t have to be an uphill battle. Follow the above tips to keep your site traffic high and your budget low.

]]>http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/4-ways-to-increase-traffic-to-your-website/feed/0A Road Trip Can Make You Feel More Alivehttp://www.thegentlemenstour.com/a-road-trip-can-make-you-feel-more-alive/
http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/a-road-trip-can-make-you-feel-more-alive/#respondTue, 15 Jan 2019 18:37:28 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1298Sometimes in life, we get stuck in a rut and cannot get ourselves motivated and back to loving life. This can happen for a variety of reasons but often occurs…

Sometimes in life, we get stuck in a rut and cannot get ourselves motivated and back to loving life. This can happen for a variety of reasons but often occurs when you our lives become a routine that does not include much excitement. When this occurs, we can tend to feel that life is boring and there is nothing to offer us any exhilaration. When we are in a rut, we need to push the envelope and try some new things. If this describes you, here are a few ideas to get you out of a rut. One great thing that we can do to help us out of this feeling is to take a road trip. It is the perfect idea for helping us to feel more alive.

Plan to Take a Road Trip

A road trip is the perfect endeavor to get your spirits up and get you back to feeling supercharged about life. Getting into your vehicle and taking a scenic trip down long and sometimes winding roadways gets you out into the elements and reminds you of how beautiful our planet is.

If you live in Europe there are many fantastic roads in the UK, Germany, Sweden, Germany and other places that allow you to view the most beautiful scenery while you motor along. You can make your road trip a day- long excursion and get the chance to stay at small villages and towns and mingle with the locals. You can also build your road trip around entertainment culture visiting places that give you a chance to partake in each. By the end of your road trip, you will be energized about life again.

Preparation for Your Road Trip

Preparing for your road trip is really important. Make sure that you pack everything you might need in your vehicle and that you bring both paper maps and have access to the internet as well. Also you need to make sure that your vehicle is fully serviced.

Take your vehicle for servicing at Kwikfit and give an entire service including topping up fluids, checking belts, replacing any lights that are not working and most importantly that your tyres and in good condition. Tyres are very important so if they are in need of replacing, do it before you hit the road.

Hitting the open road can do wonders for your mood. Plan on taking several trips throughout the year whenever you feel your enjoyment for life slipping.

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http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/finding-a-new-years-resolution-thats-right-for-you/#respondSat, 12 Jan 2019 12:54:34 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1293We’re half-way through January now, so it might surprise you how many people are still trying to decide on a resolution for 2019. If you’re one of them, we’ve got…

]]>We’re half-way through January now, so it might surprise you how many people are still trying to decide on a resolution for 2019. If you’re one of them, we’ve got some advice.

Forget the clichéd resolutions you’ve tried (and failed) to keep in years gone by. Set a goal that’s personal to you and your life right now by asking yourself the following 3 questions:

What’s possible?

You know you the best. You know what’s realistic and achievable in your life. Only make a New Year’s resolution you believe you can stick to, otherwise you’re just setting yourself up for failure. Let’s say, for instance, you want to ditch cigarettes but know you can’t handle going cold turkey. Devise monthly goals instead to gradually cut down on your smoking habit throughout the year.

What do I want?

Don’t make a resolution because you think you should. Make a resolution because you can see how it’s going to benefit you and, ultimately, make you a happier individual. You shouldn’t resolve to eat healthier because everyone around you is on some ‘New Year’s detox’ and you feel pressured to follow suit. You should eat healthier because you want more energy to do the things you enjoy, or because you want to be a role model to your kids or improve your relationship.

What’s it going to take?

Plan, plan, plan. Make sure you have the right resources and enough spare time to achieve a resolution before you think about committing to it. If you’re thinking of setting a goal to learn a new language, for example, work out where you can hire a tutor or get study materials online beforehand. That way you’ll be setting yourself up for success.

And if you’re still struggling to decide on a New Year’s resolution after asking yourself these questions, don’t worry. Find inspiration from the 5 Best New Year’s Resolutions according to Power Spins. Tailor them to make a goal that’s personal to you.

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http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/how-to-plan-a-bachelor-party-weekend/#respondThu, 03 Jan 2019 08:30:56 +0000http://www.thegentlemenstour.com/?p=1286As the final send-off for the groom before his life changes and he no longer can have the type of fun that only a single man can have, there’s usually…

As the final send-off for the groom before his life changes and he no longer can have the type of fun that only a single man can have, there’s usually a bachelor party planned. This event is usually put together by the best man and often includes the groom’s best friends, going to a different city, and the type of fun that is not shared with anyone not present.

For the best man, planning a bachelor party is a major event. It is his job to remind the groom of all the things he will be missing as a married man. The planning typically takes a lot of effort, and even the smallest details must be considered. Often though, the best man misses some of the larger details. Some of the large details that the best man should always consider when planning a bachelor party weekend.

Put your group in a bus

When you plan your bachelor party weekend you should keep the group in one form of transportation and traveling together. They’ll be no doubt that your bachelor party weekend will include lots of drinking and as a result you don’t want any participants driving on the road. There are different bus rental options that you can pursue, in order to get everyone on a means of transportation that is safe and will guarantee that they get to and from the locations throughout the bachelor party weekend. Having a professional driver who is always sober and who knows his way around the city you are in, will make things go more smoothly and give you peace of mind.

Make a plan for what you intend to do

You should take the time to plan out even in small detail everything that you intend to accomplish on your bachelor party weekend. Make a list of all the places you intend to go, the things you intend to do there, and also how long you intend to stay. Map out where each of these places are in the city, the length of time it will take to get from one place to the next, and the physical distance from one place to the next. By doing this, you can avoid crisscrossing the city too many times which could be a problem particularly if there’s a lot of traffic. Since there will be a lot of drinking, the chances are you won’t stick strictly to this plan, but by having one oh, it will certainly come in handy. Also you should map everything out using an online software app like Waze to help you. You can also expect that your driver will know in many of the places that you want to go and in the event that you get lost or confused you can always lean on him or her.

Make stops along the way

Don’t forget that your group will require stops along the way do your different locations, particularly if they are far apart, or there is lots of traffic. You should plan to make a few pit stops so that people can use the bathroom, smoke a cigarette, grab some snacks, was simply to just get out of the bus for a second and stretch their legs. This one be very important in light of the fact that they will be a lot of drinking, which typically means lots of bathroom breaks. So plan them in advance and you can avoid having unhappy guests.

Don’t forget to book your hotels

When you travel with the group you have to think about hotel accommodations well in advance. Finding one or two or even three rooms at a hotel is fairly easy, but if you have a larger group, finding the rooms you need in one hotel might be a challenge. Remember different cities have all types of events and conventions coming into town that take lots of hotel rooms. You need to book early so that you can beat these groups to those rooms. The idea of booking a room when you arrive is really a poor decision. Instead go online, use one of the discount hotel sites like Agoda.com or Hotels.com and booked rooms early. Not only will you guarantee that you get the rooms you need, you will also get them at a good discount.

Your fun-loving group will likely get bored easily on your bus, so you need to make sure that you bring some entertainment for them while they were driving around to your destinations. How about bringing some games and a few decks of cards so that your group has some on the bus entertainment. They can play games, and quickly pass the time on the road.